wrathfully

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adverb

In a wrathful manner; with anger; angrily.

OriginEnglish wrathful ← Middle English wrattheful →
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Meanings

adverbwrathfully (comparative more wrathfully, superlative most wrathfully)

comparative more wrathfully · superlative most wrathfully

  1. In a wrathful manner; with anger; angrily.

    Of course, a minute or so later I would realise wrathfully that it was all a lie, a revolting lie, an affected lie, that is, all this penitence, this emotion, these vows of reform.

    1992, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Notes from the Underground, Courier Dover Publications, page 11

Origin

  1. Middle Englishwrattheful
  2. Englishwrathful
  3. Englishwrathfully

From wrathful + -ly.

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Translations

Hungarian haragosan, mérgesen
  • haragosanangrily
  • mérgesenangrily
  • dühösenangrily
  • felbőszültenangrily
  • dühödtenangrily
Cite this entry
APA

wrathfully. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wrathfully

MLA

“wrathfully.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wrathfully. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wrathfully,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wrathfully.

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